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Rain Names

In a symbiotic display of land and language, Hawaiians show a deep affinity for the islands’ rains with more than 200 words and phrases.

Island Verdure

In this jaunt through lush montane forests and coastal groves, get to know some of the diverse plant life that earned Kaua‘i its nickname, the Garden Isle.

A Restoration in Bloom

Local and national conservation initiatives work in tandem to protect the native ecosystem along Mānoa Cliff Trail.